COMPAGNIE FRUITIERE UK LIMITED
Company Information
- Company Number
- 00969262
- Registered Address
- 30 Tower View, Kings Hill, West Malling, Kent, ME19 4UY
- Status
- Active
- Employee Count
- 102
- Turnover
- £105,088,000
- EBITDA
- -£1,153,000
Additional Details
- Website
- https://cfuklimited.com
- Company Type
- Private limited Company
- Incorporated On
- 30 December 1969
- Nature of Business
- 46310 - Wholesale of fruit and vegetables
- Industries
- Lifestyle And Entertainment,Supply Chain,Manufacturing And Commerce Models
- Region
- South East
Time to Pay
Payment Timeline
Payment Features
Performance Reports History
| Reporting Period | Filing Date | Average Time to Pay (days) | Paid within 30 days | Paid 31-60 days | Paid after 60 days | Not Paid within Terms |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Jul 2019 - 31 Dec 2019 | 18 Feb 2020 | 28 | 52% | 47% | 1% | 88% |
| 01 Jan 2019 - 30 Jun 2019 | 25 Jul 2019 | 29 | 50% | 48% | 2% | 94% |
| 01 Jan 2018 - 30 Jun 2018 | 26 Jul 2018 | 28 | 53% | 46% | 1% | 95% |
Payment Time Trends
Payment Distribution Trends
Invoice Payment Practices
This information is as reported by the business, and responses are in their own words.
Payment Terms
Standard payment terms
The later of 28 days from receipt of goods and services or invoice date
Were there any changes to the standard payment terms in the reporting period?
No information available
Any other information about payment terms
Payment runs are raised weekly based on payment due dates. These payment due dates do not allow for the time it takes the bank transfer to clear into the suppliers' accounts and consequently using the definition of payment period in this legislation the majority of our payments appear as overdue
Maximum contractual payment period agreed
60
Dispute Resolution Process
The accounts payable department will liaise with suppliers as to the status of any unpaid invoices and follow up with the procurement and supply chain departments to facilitate the resolution of any disputes
Other Payment Information
Has this business signed up to a code of conduct or standards on payment practices?
For example, signatories to The Prompt Payment Code must commit to paying 95% of their invoices within 60 days.
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Does this business offer e-invoicing in relation to qualifying contracts?
This is where suppliers can electronically submit and track invoices. It's not just allowing suppliers to email them an invoice.
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Does this business offer supply chain finance?
This is where a supplier who has submitted an invoice can be paid by a third-party finance provider earlier than the agreed payment date. The business would then pay the finance provider the invoiced sum.
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Under its payment practices and policies, can this business deduct sums from payments under qualifying contracts as a charge for remaining on a supplier list?
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During the reporting period, did the business deduct sums from payments as a charge for remaining on a supplier list?
No information available
Company Summary
COMPAGNIE FRUITIERE UK LIMITED is a leading supplier of fresh produce in the UK and Europe. They are committed to sustainability and have implemented various initiatives to reduce their environmental impact and promote social responsibility.
The company offers a wide range of products including bananas, pineapples, avocados, and other tropical fruits. They work closely with their growers in Africa, Latin America, and the Caribbean to ensure high-quality produce that meets ethical and environmental standards.
Their sustainability program focuses on reducing carbon emissions, promoting sustainable farming practices, and supporting local communities. They have also implemented initiatives to reduce food waste and promote responsible packaging.
The key people in COMPAGNIE FRUITIERE UK LIMITED include CEO Jean-Francois Bouchy, who has over 20 years of experience in the fresh produce industry, and Sustainability Manager, Ines Bouchy, who leads the company's sustainability efforts.
Their website address is www.compagniefruitiere.co.uk and their registered office address is 1st Floor, 61-65 Great Queen Street, London, WC2B 5DA. COMPAGNIE FRUITIERE UK LIMITED is committed to providing high-quality, sustainable produce and promoting ethical and responsible practices in the fresh produce industry.
